ladyironchef.com Archives - 17 January 2012, Tuesday

Haha, I disagree – I reckon if not for the birthday cake, we would probably be heading for Macs for burgers! Heh. It’s time like this that you appreciate Victor’s Kitchen more for its value for money dim sum. One Har Kaw per pax just don’t work out for me – I rather have a whole baske...

Okie, obviously emotional appeals do not work on you. Otherwise how can you explain the fact that plenty of petitions to bring A&W back to Singapore failed? I shall try another method. A&W, you better come back to Singapore. Otherwise, I’ll boycott you when I go overseas.

has three outlets at East Coast Road, Clover Way, and the other at Purvis Street where we went to. The menu is broad in categories: appetisers, curry, tom yum, seafood, beef, chicken, vegetable, rice and noodle; and deep in choices, with plenty of dishes to choose from under each cate...

When you eat in one of those fine dining restaurants, you’re not just paying for the food. You’re also paying for everything that comes along with it: the location, the rent, the service, the plates, the view, and the ambience. JAAN has it all : central location at City Hall; highest ...

5 Life Lessons Learned from Eating in Restaurants January 9, 2012 | No Comments I like eating in restaurants. To me, it is never just about the food, but it is also about the ambience, and the company. When I am dining out, I always can’t stop myself from noticing everything that’s ha...

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Hooked! boasts a pantry of the freshest fish, paired with adventurous preparations. It provides a different dimension from the usual deep-fried and grilled seafood, offering many different methods of serving the fish and seafood fresh. Western cuisine is fused with Asian flair, with t...

I like Chinese New Year. It is the time where we go shopping for decoration items, new clothes and Chinese New Year food. It is the time where families get together for the reunion dinner. And of course, it is the time for us to indulge in Chinese New Year traditional goodies like kue...

hi, i’ve have been to dim joy a couple of times and absolutely love the dim sum there esp the char siew sor. noticed you did not order some of their signature dishes which might have rewarded the tastebuds more. do try the claypot chee cheong fun esp the on with stewed beef brisket – ...

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popular Bak Kut Teh places in Singapore . Whilst the pork ribs in the strong peppery soup base were tasty, I am not sure if I will wake up and go all the way to Rangoon road just for Bak Kut Teh. The Pork Trotter was also not too bad, but it paled in comparison to the one that I had at

I have tried two of out three of the hokkien mee stalls in Bukit Timah Hawker Centre . On one occasion, we decided to try Fried Hokkien Mee (Stall 145) because of the long queue. Unfortunately, the hokkien mee was a total letdown, the sambal chili wasn’t spicy enough, and the taste of...

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A good place to hang out with colleagues after work for drinks and a simple dinner. Tomo Izakaya at Esplanade also has an ala carte buffet lunch (12pm – 2.30pm daily) for $23.8++, which includes around 25 to 30 items like sushi, sashimi and others. I’d probably drop by to try the buff...

had revamped their basement Japanese food court. The current space is bigger and it has more Japanese eateries – like Baikohken, Nakajima Suisan, Romankan Yokohama, Tsuru Koshi Udon, and Yonehachi – which serve cheap and good Japanese food.

I just watched Boys Over Flowers and We Got Married this month so my craving for korean food is almost always there too! I love the rice cakes so much and kimchi ramen, kimchi fried rice.. Just tried potato pancake recently and it’s very starchy and good! Oh, and I want to try ‘zhar j...

#3 Know what you need to do, you are here for a reason. When you are having the buffet, don’t feel guilty about indulging in good food. Eat first, worry later. You can always exercise to burn off the calories after the dinner. In life, things always happen for a reason. You are meant ...

; everyone raved that the best food in France could be found there. The Bouchon is a Lyonnais version of the classic French bistro. I’ll be writing a separate post on the food that we had, to cut the long story short, I had one of my best meals in 2011, if not my life, at Café des Féd...

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, most people will think of Martell, which is hardly surprising since they are the market leaders here. After going on this trip to learn more about cognac, I can assure you that there is a reason why Martell is so popular. From the distillation process, to the location of the vineyar...

Nothing about the food is extraordinary. It was decent, but nothing was so exceptional that I’d dream about it at night. That being said, Ssikkek Korean Restaurant offers a value for money buffet , making it an ideal place to go if you are on a budget.

December 28, 2011 | No Comments Since it was my first visit to Bangkok Thailand after many years, everything had to be perfect. I wanted to see, shop, and eat all the things that are special here. I did a bit of research by reading blogs and getting tips from friends who go to Bangkok...

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– is one of the most exciting cities in Asia. Besides magnificent temples and palaces, it also has busy markets, vibrant nightlife, and of course, plenty of good food. Back in July, I went to Bangkok for a short weekend getaway, and boy, it was so much fun.

Travelling is the perfect time for us to discover ourselves. A simple getaway can do wonders for your soul. With prices of airline tickets falling faster than a soufflé, everyone should go for a holiday. Besides cheap flights from budget airlines , there are also occasional promotions...

I’ve said it before, and I’m not afraid to say it again, Kim’s Family Restaurant is my favorite place for Korean food in Singapore. I like it because they always serve ten side-dishes (I like to call them appetizers) no matter how many main dishes you ordered, I like the tasty and aff...

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I’m not sure about you, but rainy days do funny things to me. They say a picture tells a thousand words, so I got my uber-talented friend Missim to draw this for me. Rainy days make me hungry. Rainy days make me sleepy. Rainy days make me fat.

best Strawberry Shortcakes in Singapore , I can gladly say that Bakerzin’s rendition is definitely one of the better ones that I’ve had. I’d come here when I’m craving for Strawberry Shortcakes. And of course, it helps that they have many outlets around the island.

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I went to this place just last night and the steamboat (or rather, ‘streamboat’ as indicated in the menu) was awesome! portion was perfect for 2 pax; $25 for the smaller size. If I remember correctly, it should be around $30 for the bigger one. The chicken wings were screaming out for...

best Strawberry Shortcakes in Singapore , I can gladly say that Bakerzin’s rendition is definitely one of the better ones that I’ve had. I’d come here when I’m craving for Strawberry Shortcakes. And of course, it helps that they have many outlets around the island.

When I was a kid, my parents used to bring me to Red Star Chinese Restaurant during the weekends for yum cha. It was the place where I had my first taste of dim sum, and I remember the huge crowd at the restaurant everytime we were there. A lot of things changed over the years, but Re...

) is one of those places that I’d classify as semi fine dining: you pay fine dining prices to eat decent food in a slightly casual (and cosy) environment. As much as I like the ambience of the place, the price is not exactly affordable; I’ll most likely go back for dinner during a spe...

is a homely place which serves affordable comfort food, but they really need to work on their air ventilation system at the North Bridge road branch. Our clothes smelt of dinner after stepping out of the cafe, and obviously it wasn’t pleasant. I’d probably head to their new outlet at ...